Certified Weld Inspector (CWI)

American Agency • Columbia, SC

35d • $30 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Weld Inspector will perform inspections of welded, lined, and coated assemblies to verify that they meet required standards.

Requirements

• Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); three or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have valid Certificate of Welding Inspector (AWS QC1 CWI).
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must be able to speak effectively before managers or groups of employees.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to compute ratio and percent and to interpret bar graphs.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to read, understand, and interpret job drawings and specifications.
• Must be able to operate computer controlled hydrostatic test stand, including reading and interpreting console indicators and gauges, and using control console to conduct tests.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as ASNT-SNT-TC-1A Level II in Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrate (PT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) NDE preferred.
• Ability to manage a variety of tasks with conflicting priorities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of welded assemblies to verify that standards are met.
• Verify and ensure that appropriate welding equipment is used for the work.
• Verify and ensure that the welding is performed in compliance with the applicable welding procedure.
• Witness and supervise performance testing of outside agencies (as appropriate).
• Verify documentation of procedure qualification test results.
• Document results of inspections.
• Ensure requalification requirements are maintained.
• Interpret drawings and documents.
• Inspect and test welded joints of work currently in progress and work that is completed.
• Inspect to ensure that dimensions, linings and coatings are in conformance with contract drawings and work order specifications.
• Perform inspection and testing of production weld samples, linings and coatings.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Must follow and enforce all safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED